崖崩れ (gakekuzure) Japanese meaning: landslide | KotomoraA landslide occurred due to heavy rain.
This road is closed because of the risk of a landslide.
Usage patterns
崖崩れが発生するfor a landslide to occur
A landslide occurred due to heavy rain.
〈場所〉で崖崩れが起きるfor a landslide to happen at a place
Landslides happen every year in this area.
崖崩れの危険があるthere is a risk of landslide
This road is closed off because there is a risk of landslides.
崖崩れに巻き込まれるto get caught up in a landslide
A car got caught up in the landslide.